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Checklist for Family Chironomidae Erichson, 1842 (Chironomids)
and region Västerbotten County (Norrland, Sweden)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
398
3268
7248
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
396
3265
7245
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
376
3216
7143
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
293
2888
6671
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
82
686
1706
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
19
161
284
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
5
52
57
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
43
40
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyChironomidae
Erichson, 1842
Chironomids, Midges, Non biting midge, Non-biting midges
33
19
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Västerbotten County
33 Genera with 19 Species
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Ablabesmyia Johannsen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Axarus Roback, 1980
0SpeciesTaxom
Chironomus Meigen, 1908Non-biting midges2SpeciesTaxom
Cladotanytarsus Kieffer, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Coelotanypus Kieffer, 1913
0SpeciesTaxom
Conchapelopia Fittkau, 1957
0SpeciesTaxom
Cricotopus van der Wulp, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Cryptochironomus Kieffer, 1918
0SpeciesTaxom
Edwardsidia Sæther, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Gymnometriocnemus Goetghebeur, 1932
0SpeciesTaxom
Harnischia Kieffer, 1921
0SpeciesTaxom
Limnophyes Eaton, 19902SpeciesTaxom
Metriocnemus van der Wulp, 1874
0SpeciesTaxom
Micropsectra Kieffer, 1909
0SpeciesTaxom
Microtendipes Kieffer, 1915
0SpeciesTaxom
Nanocladius Kieffer, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Parakiefferiella Thienemann, 1936
0SpeciesTaxom
Parametriocnemus Goetghebeur, 1932
0SpeciesTaxom
Paraphaenocladius Thienemann, 18562SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Paratendipes Kieffer, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Phaenopsectra Kieffer, 1921
0SpeciesTaxom
Polypedilum Kieffer, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Pseudochironomus Malloch, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Pseudorthocladius Goetghebuer, 1943
0SpeciesTaxom
Rheotanytarsus Thienemann &..., 1913
0SpeciesTaxom
Smittia Holmgren, 1869
0SpeciesTaxom
Stenochironomus Kieffer, 1919
0SpeciesTaxom
Stictochironomus Kieffer, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Tanypus Meigen, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Tanytarsus van der Wulp, 2003Green Midges2SpeciesTaxom
Thienemannimyia Fittkau, 1957
0SpeciesTaxom
Xenochironomus Kieffer, 19161SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Västerbotten County
19 Species
Ablabesmyia (Ablabesmyia) monilis Linnaeus, 1758
Chironomus (Chironomus) aprilinus Meigen, 1818
Chironomus maturus Johannsen, 1908Cypselea
Cladotanytarsus (Cladotanytarsus) nigrovittatus Goetghebuer, 1922
Cricotopus (Cricotopus) festivellus Kieffer, 1906
Edwardsidia philhygra Edwards, 1931
Limnophyes laccobius Kieffer, 1916
Limnophyes schnelli Saether, 1990
Nanocladius (Nanocladius) dichromus Kieffer, 1906
Paraphaenocladius exagitans Johannsen, 1905
Paraphaenocladius impensus Walker, 1856
Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929
Polypedilum gomphus Townes, 1945Coastal plain milkwort
Pseudochironomus prasinatus Staeger, 1839
Stictochironomus devinctus Say, 1829
Tanypus (Tanypus) punctipennis Meigen, 1818
Tanytarsus glabrescens Edwards, 1929
Tanytarsus herrmanni Ekrem, Suble..., 2003
Xenochironomus xenolabis Kieffer, 1916

Subnodes of Chironomidae with occurrences in Västerbotten County
SubfamilyChironominae
Newman, 1834
17
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOrthocladiinae
Lenz, 1921
Orthoclads
10
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTanypodinae
Skuse, 1889
5
2
Genera
Species

Taxom



Chironomidae (Erichson 1842)
Chironomidae (Erichson 1842)


Links, sources and further information
Chironomidae at artfakta.se
Chironomidae at dyntaxa.se
Chironomidae at gbif.org
Chironomidae at irmng.org
Chironomidae at itis.gov
Chironomidae at marinespecies.org